Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification Out For 365 Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist-I Posts, Apply Online Starts Now
October 6, 2026 by Poonam Chand
Indian Coast Guard (Ministry of Defense) has issued the
notification for CGEPT 2026 for Batch 01/2027 and Batch 02/2027. Application
window is open from 06 October to 21 October 2026. Total number of vacancies
announced are 365. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility, age limit,
vacancy, selection process, salary and much more before applying for this
opportunity.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026
The official notification PDF is out for the recruitment of
Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-I Posts.
The notification was released on 6 October 2026. The online application process
has been started. Candidates can apply online from 6th October to 21st October
2026 at the SSC website.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2026 Notification PDF
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Notification: Key Details
|
Particulars |
Details |
|
Organisation |
Indian Coast Guard, Ministry of Defence |
|
Application handled by |
Staff Selection Commission (ssc.gov.in) |
|
Recruitment name |
Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) |
|
Batches |
01/2027 and 02/2027 |
|
Posts |
Navik (GD), Navik (DB), Yantrik, Hygienist-I |
|
Total vacancies |
365 |
|
Eligible gender |
Male and female for Navik (GD); male only for Yantrik,
Navik (DB), Hygienist-I |
|
Application window |
06 Oct 2026 (11:00 hrs) to 21 Oct 2026 (17:30 hrs) |
|
Application fee |
Rs 550 |
|
Stage-I exam (Batch 01/2027) |
Early/Mid November 2026 (tentative) |
|
Basic training |
May 2027 (01/2027) and Nov 2027 (02/2027) at INS Chilka |
|
Helpdesk |
support@parikshasaarthi.in, 7620207872 |
CGEPT 2026 Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Released |
6 October 2026 |
|
Application Begins |
6 October 2026, 11:00 AM |
|
Last Date to Apply |
21 October 2026, 5:30 PM |
|
CGEPT-01/27 Stage-I |
Early/Mid November 2026 |
|
CGEPT-01/27 Stage-II |
End February 2027 |
|
CGEPT-01/27 Stage-III |
Early May 2027 |
|
CGEPT-02/27 Stage-I |
Early/Mid November 2026 |
|
CGEPT-02/27 Stage-II |
End February 2027 |
|
CGEPT-02/27 Stage-III |
Mid October 2027 |
|
CGEPT-01/2027 Basic Training |
May 2027 |
|
CGEPT-02/2027 Basic Training |
November 2027 |
365 Vacancies: Batch-Wise Breakdown
The total 365 vacancies are divided between the two CGEPT
batches.
CGEPT-01/2027 Vacancy
|
Post |
Gender |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
|
Navik GD |
Male |
44 |
11 |
36 |
14 |
12 |
117 |
|
Navik GD |
Female |
8 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
|
Yantrik Mechanical |
Male |
9 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
28 |
|
Yantrik Electrical |
Male |
10 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
23 |
|
Yantrik Electronics |
Male |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
|
Total |
76 |
16 |
50 |
25 |
23 |
190 |
CGEPT-02/2027 Vacancy
|
Post |
Gender |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
|
Navik GD |
Male |
48 |
11 |
36 |
14 |
8 |
117 |
|
Navik GD |
Female |
5 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
13 |
|
Navik DB |
Male |
11 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
25 |
|
Hygienist-I |
Male |
9 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
20 |
|
Total |
73 |
15 |
52 |
26 |
9 |
175 |
Who Can Apply for CGPET 2026?
Candidates must ensure that their qualification is as per
the requirement mentioned in the official notification.
|
Post |
Educational
Qualification |
|
Navik GD |
12th pass with Mathematics and Physics from a
COBSE-recognised board |
|
Navik DB |
10th pass from a COBSE-recognised board |
|
Yantrik |
10th + specified 3/4-year AICTE-approved diploma OR 10th
& 12th + specified 2/3-year AICTE-approved diploma |
|
Hygienist-I |
Matriculation/Class 10 or ITI/equivalent qualification
recognised by the concerned authority |
CGPET 2026 Age Limit
The age requirement varies according to the post and batch.
|
Post/Batch |
Date
of Birth |
|
Navik GD 01/27 & 02/27 |
1 November 2005 to 1 May 2009 |
|
Yantrik 01/27 |
1 May 2005 to 1 May 2009 |
|
Navik DB 02/27 |
1 November 2005 to 1 October 2009 |
|
Hygienist-I 02/27 |
1 November 2002 to 1 October 2009 |
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026 application
process has started. Interested and Eligible Candidates can apply online
through official recruitment portal from 6th Oct to 21st Oct 2026. The direct
link has been provided below:
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link
(ACTIVE)
How to Apply?
Candidates should complete the online application well
before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
- Visit
the official SSC website.
- Open
the CGPET 01/2027 and 02/2027 recruitment application link.
- Complete
the registration using the required details.
- Log
in and select the eligible post/batch.
- Enter
personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload
the photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Pay
the applicable examination fee.
- Check
the complete application before final submission.
- Submit
the form and save/print the confirmation for future reference.
Documents to Keep Ready
Before beginning the application, candidates should keep
their basic documents and details ready, including:
- Educational
qualification certificates/marksheets
- Date
of birth proof
- Valid
photo identity document
- Recent
photograph
- Signature
- Category
certificate, wherever applicable
- Diploma
certificate/marksheets for Yantrik applicants
- Active
mobile number and email ID
CGPET 2026 Application Fee
|
Category |
Fee |
|
UR/OBC/EWS/Other applicable candidates |
₹550 |
|
SC/ST |
Nil |
ICG CGPET 2026 Selection Process
Candidates have to clear multiple stages before final
enrolment. The selection process is as follows:
- Computer-Based
Examination
- Physical
and Assessment Stage
- Assessment
and Adaptability Test
- Final
Document Verification
ICG CGPET Exam Pattern 2026
The paper will be objective type of 100 marks comprising of
100 questions. You have to solve it in one hour. The exam is conducted in Hindi
and English and there is no negative marking for wrong answer. Minimum
qualifying marks are:
|
Category |
Minimum
Marks |
|
UR/EWS/OBC |
40 |
|
SC/ST |
35 |
Physical and Assessment Stage
Stage-II for both batches is held together. All four tests
run back-to-back without a break; any break means failure:
|
Gender |
1.6
km run |
Squats
(Uthak-Baithak) |
Push-ups |
Bent-knee
sit-ups |
|
Male |
6 min 30 sec |
20 |
15 |
15 |
|
Female |
8 min |
15 |
10 |
10 |
Indian Coast Guard CGPET Salary 2026
The selected candidates selected as Navik are paid basic pay of ₹21,700 in Pay Level-3 and other allowances as applicable. Under Pay Level-5, the basic pay of Yantrik is ₹29,200. Actual salary and allowances will depend upon the post, place of posting, nature of duty, etc.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Important Links
|
Link |
Details |
|
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Online Application |
|
|
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Short Notification |
|
|
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Official Notification |
|
|
Indian Coast Guard Official Website |
|
|
SSC Official Website |